Mountains & hills · North West England
Bassenthwaite Hill
In or near Bassenthwaite.
Bassenthwaite Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 263 m.
David Purchase — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Bassenthwaite Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 263 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bassenthwaite Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers scenic views and a variety of walking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, making it a notable landmark in the region. Visitors can expect a range of hiking trails suitable for different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6886, -3.1880
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Bassenthwaite
- Postcode
- CA12 4RJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- osm: n11692060528 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Bassenthwaite Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4RJ), in the parish of Bassenthwaite.
- What is Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Bassenthwaite Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 263 m.
- How do I get to Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode CA12 4RJ.
- Is Bassenthwaite Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Bassenthwaite Hill is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Bassenthwaite Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4RJ. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.